Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He bought a shield and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 cp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is black and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively, and she perpetually has her dagger ready. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears her blonde hair down. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Mara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Mara's homeland. Mara decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Mara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has no hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a Brewer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has red fur. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (160 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears dull grey sweaters, loose yellow pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. She has no hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 90 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: He usually wears his tan robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Erevan took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He keeps his brass crest in a flapper bob. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and many orcs want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.